weird, usa fic: strong man

[corellianjedi]

Title: Strong Man
Words: 5,164
Disclaimer: Not mine. Just borrowing. zombres gave me permission.
Summary: Shamelessly fluffy Ben/Olivia babyfic. Angie asked, I delivered.
Note: This is a story set post zombres' Weird, USA novel. She has been kind enough to let me play with her characters. This story takes place two or three years after the post-novel fic that

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[allthelivesofme]

OMGGGGGGGG

I CANNOT EVEN WITH YOUR DESCRIPTIONS AND CHARLIE AND ROBBIE BUYING THE ORPHANAGE A LAPTOP AND NAMING THE BABY JEAN LOUISE NICKNAMED SCOUT ****FLAIL****

ILU.

[corellianjedi]

Oh, wow. Thank you! I'm so glad you liked it! :D

[stillxmyxheart]

I just caught up on Weird, USA, and of course had to read this, and omg, thank you, I wanted Ben and Liv to have kids so bad, and this is so, so, so perfect :3

[professor_spork]

He's in Africa with his pregnant wife, how could he possibly be bored?
"Because you're alone all day!" she says, grinning.
"Did I say that out loud?"
"Dad's a little slow," Olivia mumbles, so low Ben can barely hear, but his ears burn and his throat tightens. Fuck, he's totally fried.

<33333333

The daycare teacher, Miss Kali, meets him at the door and seems completely comfortable with the idea that he's some sort of world-traveling ghost wrangler, here to help a spirit move on to the next world. The children are taking their naps, she says; can he wait twenty minutes to get started?

i love this

"Does that make me special, strong man?" Ben whispers, his head close to Amari's. The little fingers on the back of Ben's neck flex, like he's playing the piano on Ben's vertebrae, and Ben knows that means yes. "I think you're special, too. You and me. We're capital-S Special."

i don't think i can handle this fic

Olivia can recognize when Ben's in love. She has some experience with it.

*melts*

"Hello, Amari. My Ben has told me so much

[corellianjedi]

:D Thank you for this wonderful comment. It made my day; I'm so glad you liked it. (PS. There's a sequel, in case you didn't know.)